Many of us have cinnamon in our pantries, but does it work to kill ants? We asked the pros. Tetra Images / Getty Images No matter how hard we try, sometimes we can't avoid pesky ants making their way ...

It can be mixed with a sugary substance to create a DIY formula to disrupt ants' digestive systems and kill colonies. Vinegar and other essential oils like peppermint and tea tree are natural ...

Some think cornmeal kills ants, but pros say that's a myth. Cornmeal, sugar, and borax can bait ants, but cornmeal alone doesn't work. To prevent ants, keep things clean, take out trash, and seal up ...

Vinegar is often used to treat ant infestations in the home but it's not as effective as other methods. Vinegar can be used as a deterrent, but boric acid, pesticides, and strong smells can be more ...

Ants and their nests are usually outdoor features, but the sweltering, arid summer conditions can drive them indoors in search of sustenance. It's important for homeowners to realize that spotting a ...